Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Wellington 

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Cost of Living in Wellington is 8.1% higher than in Stockholm (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Wellington is 11.2% higher than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in Wellington are 17.9% higher than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in Wellington are 1.2% higher than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in Wellington are 20.2% higher than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in Wellington is 26.2% lower than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(23.16 NZ$)
161.93 kr
(25.00 NZ$)
     +8.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 900.00 kr
(138.95 NZ$)
906.79 kr
(140.00 NZ$)
     +0.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 107.00 kr
(16.52 NZ$)
97.16 kr
(15.00 NZ$)
     -9.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(11.58 NZ$)
77.72 kr
(12.00 NZ$)
     +3.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 kr
(10.81 NZ$)
77.72 kr
(12.00 NZ$)
     +11.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.74 kr
(6.91 NZ$)
36.06 kr
(5.57 NZ$)
     -19.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.25 kr
(3.90 NZ$)
26.89 kr
(4.15 NZ$)
     +6.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.11 kr
(3.41 NZ$)
23.13 kr
(3.57 NZ$)
     +4.6 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 59.57 kr
(9.20 NZ$)
78.79 kr
(12.16 NZ$)
     +32.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.70 kr
(4.12 NZ$)
20.67 kr
(3.19 NZ$)
     -22.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.88 kr
(2.76 NZ$)
10.17 kr
(1.57 NZ$)
     -43.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.31 kr
(6.69 NZ$)
74.60 kr
(11.52 NZ$)
     +72.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.88 kr
(8.01 NZ$)
43.94 kr
(6.78 NZ$)
     -15.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.22 kr
(8.68 NZ$)
56.96 kr
(8.79 NZ$)
     +1.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 87.67 kr
(13.54 NZ$)
70.80 kr
(10.93 NZ$)
     -19.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.05 kr
(2.32 NZ$)
15.36 kr
(2.37 NZ$)
     +2.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.82 kr
(1.83 NZ$)
12.30 kr
(1.90 NZ$)
     +4.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.22 kr
(2.35 NZ$)
16.00 kr
(2.47 NZ$)
     +5.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.62 kr
(3.34 NZ$)
27.87 kr
(4.30 NZ$)
     +28.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.52 kr
(1.16 NZ$)
11.63 kr
(1.80 NZ$)
     +54.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.79 kr
(1.36 NZ$)
10.33 kr
(1.59 NZ$)
     +17.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.76 kr
(3.82 NZ$)
27.38 kr
(4.23 NZ$)
     +10.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(2.31 NZ$)
12.94 kr
(2.00 NZ$)
     -13.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(18.53 NZ$)
116.59 kr
(18.00 NZ$)
     -2.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20.39 kr
(3.15 NZ$)
42.16 kr
(6.51 NZ$)
     +106.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.67 kr
(3.50 NZ$)
45.08 kr
(6.96 NZ$)
     +98.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(10.96 NZ$)
254.55 kr
(39.30 NZ$)
     +258.5 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(6.48 NZ$)
25.91 kr
(4.00 NZ$)
     -38.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(157.48 NZ$)
1,295.41 kr
(200.00 NZ$)
     +27.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 kr
(9.26 NZ$)
24.94 kr
(3.85 NZ$)
     -58.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 kr
(7.45 NZ$)
31.27 kr
(4.83 NZ$)
     -35.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(87.23 NZ$)
647.71 kr
(100.00 NZ$)
     +14.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.11 kr
(11.44 NZ$)
70.71 kr
(10.92 NZ$)
     -4.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(47,706.80 NZ$)
320,549.90 kr
(49,490.00 NZ$)
     +3.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,375.00 kr
(50,234.95 NZ$)
249,801.86 kr
(38,567.14 NZ$)
     -23.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,733.13 kr
(267.58 NZ$)
1,909.08 kr
(294.74 NZ$)
     +10.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 273.32 kr
(42.20 NZ$)
354.53 kr
(54.74 NZ$)
     +29.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 308.59 kr
(47.64 NZ$)
608.90 kr
(94.01 NZ$)
     +97.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 419.50 kr
(64.77 NZ$)
422.55 kr
(65.24 NZ$)
     +0.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 355.72 kr
(54.92 NZ$)
228.09 kr
(35.21 NZ$)
     -35.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.00 kr
(24.55 NZ$)
129.54 kr
(20.00 NZ$)
     -18.5 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,474.93 kr
(227.72 NZ$)
8,300.24 kr
(1,281.48 NZ$)
     +462.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(11,630.94 NZ$)
137,781.55 kr
(21,272.22 NZ$)
     +82.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 843.13 kr
(130.17 NZ$)
827.24 kr
(127.72 NZ$)
     -1.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 450.40 kr
(69.54 NZ$)
567.10 kr
(87.56 NZ$)
     +25.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,033.86 kr
(159.62 NZ$)
1,310.13 kr
(202.27 NZ$)
     +26.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,563.59 kr
(241.40 NZ$)
1,378.85 kr
(212.88 NZ$)
     -11.8 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,151.96 kr
(2,493.72 NZ$)
16,237.35 kr
(2,506.90 NZ$)
     +0.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,802.41 kr
(1,513.40 NZ$)
14,579.47 kr
(2,250.94 NZ$)
     +48.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,423.39 kr
(4,079.53 NZ$)
27,981.73 kr
(4,320.12 NZ$)
     +5.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,740.00 kr
(2,738.90 NZ$)
23,839.64 kr
(3,680.62 NZ$)
     +34.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,718.47 kr
(1,500.44 NZ$)
7,664.08 kr
(1,183.27 NZ$)
     -21.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,400.54 kr
(833.79 NZ$)
6,694.67 kr
(1,033.60 NZ$)
     +24.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit Wellington Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,506.72 kr
(5,481.92 NZ$)
29,135.01 kr
(4,498.18 NZ$)
     -17.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.48 6.94      +55.0 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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